Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Forrest Fernandez, MD
Surgical Critical Care Physician (CMS: Critical Care (Intensivists)) · Surgery Physician · Philadelphia, PA
- NPI 1174619969
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 191044206
(215) 349-8310
fax (215) 893-7270 - Mailing address
-
51 N 39Th St, 1 Mob Ste 120
Philadelphia, PA 191044206
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 6, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2086S0102X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD430199
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174619969. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
322
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$30,436
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 82 | 58 | $82 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 64 | 47 | $48 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 43 | 43 | $132 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 24 | 17 | $219 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 23 | 23 | $119 | |
76604 |
Ultrasound scan of chest | 17 | 16 | $27 | |
76705 |
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 17 | 16 | $29 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 15 | 14 | $86 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 15 | 13 | $124 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 11 | 11 | $181 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Philadelphia Surgical Critical Care Physician, average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Forrest Fernandez's medical specialty?
Dr. Forrest Fernandez practices Surgical Critical Care Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. Forrest Fernandez practice?
Dr. Forrest Fernandez practices at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 191044206. Office phone: 2153498310.
What is Dr. Forrest Fernandez's NPI?
Dr. Forrest Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174619969, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Forrest Fernandez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Forrest Fernandez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Forrest Fernandez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.